06 February: General Scholarship Scheme, and Education Exchange Programme from ICCR for the 2019-20 academic session

High Commission of India

Kuala Lumpur

Press Release

GSS & EEP Scholarships from ICCR for the 2019-20 academic session

The Government of India is offering three scholarships under the General Scholarship Scheme (GSS) and two scholarships under the Education Exchange Programme (EEP) to meritorious students from Malaysia for the academic year 2019-20. The Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) will administer these scholarship programmes.

2. Applicants should meet the eligibility criteria for the course mentioned in the website of the University/College concerned where admission is being considered and ensure that they submit all relevant documents as required by the Universities. Preference will be given to those applicants who never studied in India before. The scholarship is available for courses including Engineering, Architecture, Humanities, Liberal Arts, Commerce, Management, Business Administration, Journalism, Hotel Management, Agriculture, Veterinary Science, Animal Husbandry, Science, Law, Dance and Music, etc.

3. Medical-related courses such as Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing, Physiotherapy, etc. are not covered under this scholarship.